Maryland § 17-219
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 17-219, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17-219.
(a) Each contractor under a public work contract subject to this subtitle shall:
(1) post a clearly legible statement of each prevailing wage rate to be paid under the public work contract; and
(2) keep the statement posted during the full time that any employee is employed on the public work contract.
(b) The statement of prevailing wage rates shall be posted in a prominent and easily accessible place at the site of the public work.
(c) Subject to § 10-1001 of the State Government Article, the Commissioner may impose on a person that violates this section a civil penalty of up to $50 per violation.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 17-219
What does Maryland Code § 17-219 cover?
Section 17-219 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 17-219?
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Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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